Drinking hot water can help you stay hydrated, and it may come with added health benefits like improving digestion or ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to ...

Public bathing has been around for thousands of years. But ancient practices stand in stark contrast to the modern bathhouse ...

Earth froze over 717 million years ago. Ice crept down from the poles to the equator, and the dark subglacial seas suffocated ...

As human activity grows in the Arctic, underwater noise is spreading through icy waters, disrupting how many animals communicate.

Texas wildlife rescue teams have been working around the clock to care for cold-stunned sea turtles after a winter storm.

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

Seaweed bathing in Ireland, a trek through Africa’s first designated wilderness quiet park—we asked National Geographic staff ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — As South Texas braces for another night of brutal cold, the impact is already being felt along the coast and in the water. At Padre Island National Seashore, plunging water ...

Embrace the chill ...

Pools of the oldest public bathing facilities in Pompeii, dating back to 130 BC. (Cees Passchier via SWNS) By Stephen Beech Water in Pompeii's Roman baths was contaminated, reveals new research.

Frigid temperatures around the area are having an impact on more than just comfort. It’s an added variable impacting an aging infrastructure system across the Triangle. Several water mains have burst ...